Background
Zurcher, Arnold John was born on October 20, 1902 in S. Amherst, Ohio, United States. Son of John and Elizabeth (Berger) Zurcher.
Zurcher, Arnold John was born on October 20, 1902 in S. Amherst, Ohio, United States. Son of John and Elizabeth (Berger) Zurcher.
Bachelor of Arts, Oberlin College, 1924. Master of Arts, Cornell Univercity, 1926. Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton, 1928.
Instructor, Sulphur Springs (O.) High School, 1924-1925. Andrew Doctorate. White fellow in social science Cornell Univercity, 1925-1926. Charlotte East. Procter fellow in politics Princeton, 1927-1928.
Instructor history and government Emory University, summer 1928.
Instructor New York University, 1928, professor politics emeritus. Vice president, executive director, trustee Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, 1945-1968.
Lecturer politics Princeton, 1938. Visiting professor government Yale, 1943-1944.
Civilian lecturer War Department School Military Government, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1943-1944.
Occasional lecturer Industrial College Armed Forces, Naval War College, Inter-American Defense College Director Institute Postwar Reconstruction, New York University, 1943-1945.
Member advisory council School Industrial Management, Massachusetts Institute Technology. Member Polish Institute Arts and Sciences in American (council), New York Council Foreign Relations, American Political Science Association, American Association University Professors, Phi Beta Kappa Associates (life), Phi Beta Kappa. Club: The Century Association.
Married Marie Moore Elder, June 27, 1929. Children: Arnold John, Elizabeth Anne (Mistress Carl H. Janzen).